Dumol Pinot Noir Ryan 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Dumol
Label Name:
 
Pinot Noir Ryan
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
United States
Region:
 
Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
14.1%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
2
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C

Awards/Ratings
97 points - The Wine Advocate; 96 - The Wine Independent; 95 - James Suckling; 93 - Wine Spectator

Tasting Note
Wild berries, thyme, spearmint, truffle and forest-floor aromas. Dark fruit pastille, cherry, licorice and briary notes; silky texture, bright acidity, gentle tannins and a long, spicy, savory finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, duck confit, mushroom risotto, pork tenderloin, roasted game birds, grilled salmon. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, miso-glazed salmon, teriyaki chicken, shiitake soba, Korean BBQ pork.

Production Method
Blended from Dutton-Widdoes (54%) and Dutton-Jentoft (46%). Harvested Sept 2 & 9, 2021; small-lot fermentations and barrel-aged 15 months in 33% new French oak (Remond & Millard).

Vineyard Info
DuMOL, founded in 1996 and led by winemaker/viticulturist Andy Smith, is a vineyard-focused Russian River producer renowned for Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.